What about election meddling by United States?

Craig Hoffman, Cheshire

Elected officials of both parties are calling for investigations – at unknown taxpayer expense – into alleged “collusion” between Russia and President Trump’s campaign. None of these politicians or the mainstream news media seemed the least bit interested in the…

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